Straight to the Top: Starting as a County Magistrate’s Secretary

After being reborn on the very day his deceitful girlfriend, Song Jiao, tricked him into marriage, Liu Yang exposes the scam without hesitation and escapes the tragedy of his past life. Refusing to be stuck raising another man's child, he accepts an invitation from his childhood friend, Wang Weiming, and heads to Qingshui County to serve as the county magistrate's secretary, beginning his career in government. But Qingshui County's political scene is rife with corruption: illegal mines, human trafficking, and collusion between officials and businessmen run rampant. Drawing on his memories of his past life, Liu Yang rescues investigative reporter Zhao Ping and obtains crucial evidence. He joins forces with Wang Weiming to set their plans in motion, preparing to bring down the Sihai Group and the powerful protectors behind it.